The State of Commodity Dependence

This series provides a bird's eye view of commodity dependence in the world. It contains 195 individual member States profiles, each comprising of 30 indicators under subtitles - merchandise and commodity export dependence, commodity import dependence, and key socio-economic indicators.

As commodity dependence tends to negatively affect poverty alleviation and food security, a set of indicators is included to help monitor trends in these areas.